Benoy K Behl In the high Himalayan mountains is the verdant valley of Kashmir. Amidst its great natural beauty, the thoughts of man have constantly turned to the wonder of creation. Since early times, Kashmir has been a renowned centre of Hindu and Buddhist philosophy. It is here that the Indian philosophy of aesthetics was […]Read More
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A rising star in the field of classical music, Shashikant Pathak is all set to perform at the 18th Pandit Siyaram Tiwari Music Festival this Sunday. i.e. on September 8. The event is being held India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 7pm onwards. On this occasion, he will also be honored with the “Navodit Kalakar Samman” […]Read More
Benoy K Behl The fertile valley of the Krishna River was the cradle of civilisation in the Eastern Deccan. By this time, it had become famous in the world for its fine textiles, particularly of cotton. There was a flourishing trade with Rome and large quantities of Roman coins have been found here. This area […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha This is Swati Joshi Phatak’s first solo painting exhibition. But she is a veteran when it comes to group shows, for she has had 14 group shows so far, at places like India Habitat Centre, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society and Lalit Kala Academy in Delhi, and Carpe Diem in […]Read More
Benoy K Behl One of the greatest achievements of the Nayaka period in Tamil Nadu is the making of the Meenakshi Temple at Madurai. It was made in the reign of Tirumalai Nayaka in the mid 17th century and is one of the largest temples ever to be made. The great Meenakshi temple is like […]Read More
Team L&M To support the cause of road safety and prevention of drunk driving tragedies, the Community Against Drunken Driving (CADD) is organising a group art exhibition the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. CADD was started back in 2001, by Prince Singhal to campaign for prevention of drunk driving that most often leads to […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Free from her first solo show in Delhi, Curious Charms-The Magic of Aquarelle, at India Habitat Centre, Dr Sushma Mahajan is still basking in glory, thanks t the overwhelming response she got. “I have done three exhibitions before –all in Jaipur. But Delhi has truly overwhelmed me. I am humbled by the […]Read More
Team L&M Inspired by her visit to monasteries in Ladakh, ghats of Ganga at Varanasi, Kedarnath and temples of south India, Kanheri caves at Mumbai and other enchanting expeditions, artist Shruti Goenka has created a series of artworks based on spirituality, expressing thoughts about the supreme creator as also the mysteries of the universe. These […]Read More
Benoy K Behl According to ancient texts, the deity in the sanctum of the temple is depicted closest to its all-pervasive nature. It is a manifestation of the ultimate truth. There also developed a great tradition of utsava murtis or ‘festival images’. The deity, in many manifestations of human form, comes out to the streets […]Read More
Team L&M Beginning today, the Embassy of Israel in India, is presenting STREET ART IS ALIVE, a group art exhibition of Israeli and international artists. This exhibition is in celebration of three decades of international relations between Israel and India. In collaboration with Bruno Art Group that has also curated this exhibition, the STREET ART IS […]Read More